Chest squeeze may help lung patients breathe easier
NCT ID NCT06699017
First seen Jan 17, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested a simple technique—pressing on the front of the chest—in 20 adults with severe lung injury (ARDS). The goal was to see if this pressure could improve how air and blood flow in the lungs, and whether it affects heart function. Researchers used special imaging to measure changes, but this was a small, early-stage study to gather information, not to provide a treatment.
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Henri Mondor hospital
Créteil, Creteil, 94010, France
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